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'Zeher,' 'Saiyaara' and More: Mohit Suri Explains How He Uses Music As A Storytelling Tool
The filmmaker explains why songs are built into his scripts from the writing stage
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Breaking Down the IMDb Report: How ‘Baahubali’ Set the Tone for Indian ‘Mass’ Films, Redefined by ‘Saiyaara’, and ‘12th Fail’
According to the number of IMDb page views garnered between 2020 and 2024, the 25 Years of Indian Cinema report mentioned two crucial lists: Top movies in southern states and top movies in the rest of India.
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Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda Interview On Overnight Success With 'Saiyaara': 'We Don't Think This is Stardom'
The 'Saiyaara' stars talk about their rise to stardom, the weight of expectations and what they want to do next.
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Exclusive | Ahaan Panday on His 'Adopted' Instagram Personality and 'Paid' Campaigns Against 'Saiyaara': 'I'd Go Insane If...'
The breakout star on ignoring the clouds of negativity that surrounded his debut, and his old 'persona' on Instagram
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Exclusive | Ahaan Panday Says He Wasn't 'Bitter' Over His Delayed Debut With 'Saiyaara', But Reveals Some People 'Wronged' Him
Ahaan Panday revealed that he had to hold on to his faith during a particularly trying time, when his plans were falling apart and a personal setback left him devastated.
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On ‘Saiyaara’, 'Metro... In Dino' and The Resurgence of Subjective Entertainment
The old-school convictions of 'Saiyaara', 'Metro... In Dino' and a few other recent films have punctured the toxic objectivity of Bollywood discourse
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Inside YRF’s 'Less Is More' Playbook: How the Studio Has Redefined Bollywood Promotions with 'War 2' and 'Saiyaara'
From pulling debut stars out of the spotlight to restricting trailer reactions, Yash Raj Films is betting that scarcity builds stardom, even if it means breaking Bollywood’s old marketing playbook
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'Saiyaara' Box-Office: Ahaan Panday, Aneet Padda's Film Crosses ₹500 Crore Globally; Becomes Highest-Grossing Indian Romance Ever
'Saiyaara' has clocked ₹308 crore (net) in India with an additional $15.06 million coming in from overseas, culminating in a staggering global gross of ₹507 crore.
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Styling Young Love in 'Saiyaara': An Ode to Middle-Class Dressing With Krish and Vaani
Styled by Sheetal Iqbal Sharma—also the man behind the costumes of 'Gangubai Kathiawadi', 'Animal', 'Pushpa 2', and 'Chhaava'—'Saiyaara' stars Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda.
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Most-Watched Theatrical Films This Week: 'Saiyaara' and 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' Lead Box-Office Charts in India
Ormax’s latest weekend box office report shows 'Saiyaara' and 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' each grossing ₹88 crore in India, with the former maintaining its top spot in its second week
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'Saiyaara' Box-Office: Ahaan Panday, Aneet Padda Blockbuster Nears ₹400 Crore Worldwide Gross
'Saiyaara', Mohit Suri's swoony surprise blockbuster, has collected ₹247.25 crore in Indian theatres at end of its second weekend
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Lights, Camera, Scoop: 'Coolie' and 'War 2' Fight It Out, 'Saiyaara' Sparks Insecurities, and Ananya Panday's 'Kindness' Project
The Hollywood Reporter India's weekly column 'Lights, Camera, Scoop' will unravel the behind-the-scenes madness of the big Bollywood machinery.
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'Saiyaara': Tanishk Bagchi on How Title Song Was Composed and Why Ahaan Panday Was Present During The Recording
Composer Tanishk Bagchi on how the 'Saiyaara' title track was born out of a challenging emotional period in his life— and what was it originally called.
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How Mohit Suri's 'Saiyaara' Became an Unmissable Event in India: Why Is Gen-Z Crying To Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda's Romance?
Ahaan Panday-Aneet Padda's 'Saiyaara' is scripting box-office history, but something amusing is happening inside cinema halls: the Gen-Z is crying.
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'Saiyaara' Box-Office: Mohit Suri's Superhit Nears ₹150 Crore Mark as Tuesday Outperforms Monday
Mohit Suri’s romantic drama starring debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda continues its strong theatrical run, breaking into 2025’s top five highest-grossing films
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'Saiyaara' Box-Office: With Over ₹110 Crore Global Gross, Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda's Romantic Drama Scripts History
Mohit Suri's 'Saiyaara' recorded a domestic first weekend of around ₹83 crores, surpassing all previous record holders in the genre.
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Newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda sparkle in director Mohit Suri’s return to form
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'Saiyaara': How Film's Music and YRF's Strategy of Keeping Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda Away From Promotions Paid Off
How YRF's gamble of holding back lead stars Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda from promoting 'Saiyaara' has given it the biggest opening day for a film starring newcomers
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'Zeher' to 'Woh Lamhe' and 'Saiyaara': Director Mohit Suri On Why His Films Are Always Tied To Music
The filmmaker talks about 'Saiyaara', his upcoming film starring debutantes Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, and why music often outlives its films.
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